Verkada to pay $2.95M for security failures leading to breaches

September 2, 2024 at 12:08PM The FTC proposes a $2.95 million penalty on Verkada for security failures that allowed hackers to access live video feeds from 150,000 internet-connected cameras. Based on the meeting notes, the key takeaway is that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has proposed a $2.95 million penalty on security camera vendor Verkada … Read more

Hackers Earn $350k on Second Day at Pwn2Own Toronto 2023

October 26, 2023 at 12:57PM Hackers at the Pwn2Own Toronto 2023 competition earned a total of $350,000 in rewards on the second day. Devices such as NAS devices, printers, smart speakers, mobile phones, and routers were successfully exploited. The highest reward of $100,000 went to Chris Anastasio for vulnerabilities in the P-Link Omada Gigabit router … Read more